Perfect Phrases for ESL Everyday Situations

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
McGraw-Hill Education | e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9780071770286
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McGraw-Hill Education e druk, 2013 9780071770286
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USE JUST THE RIGHT PHRASES AND NAVIGATE DAILY LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES LIKE A NATIVE SPEAKER OF ENGLISH

How do you ask for directions? What questions should you ask a potential babysitter? How do you explain your allergies to a healthcare professional? This handy reference is your guide to surviving and thriving in the United States, whether as a visitor or as a long-term resident. Hundreds of ready-to-use English phrases will help you converse with people you meet, speak withbusiness owners and their employees, and become engaged in U.S. society. Inside find examples of Perfect Phrases for . . .

. . . the doctor: Are there any side effects with this medication?
. . . the library: Do you have audiobooks?
. . . the service station: My insurance company wants the estimate in writing.
. . . the bank: I'd like to talk to someone about a home equity loan.
. . . the dentist: This is where it hurts.

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ISBN13:9780071770286
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback

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Preface<br>Who Can Benefit from Using This Book<br>Book Map: How to Use This Book<br>Acknowledgments<br>Active Learning Advice – "Don't Wait to Use Your English!"<br>Part 1 Locating Educational Opportunities in the USA<br>Chapter 1 – Nannies, Babysitters, and Early Learning Centers<br>Chapter 2 – Elementary and High School<br>Chapter 3 – Furthering Your Own Education<br>Chapter 4 – Language Training<br>Active Learning Advice – "Make Friends"<br>Part 2 Finding Your Way through the Health and the Medical Maze<br>Chapter 5 – Making and Keeping a Medical Appointment<br>Chapter 6 – Making and Keeping a Dental Appointment<br>Chapter 7 – Emergency Room and Hospital Care<br>Chapter 8 -- The Pharmacy<br>Active Learning Advice – "Watch TV in English"<br>Part 3 Discovering Community Resources<br>Chapter 9 – First Responders<br>Chapter 10 –The Post Office<br>Chapter 11 – The Bank<br>Chapter 12 – The Library<br>Chapter 13 – The Gas/Service Station<br>Chapter 14 -- The Supermarket<br>Active Learning Advice – "Speak English in One Room"<br>Part 4 In a Nutshell: Becoming an Active Learner in Your New Country<br>

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